Does the discovery of dinosaur slime create debate in the evolution of the species?”
According to new research published 7/30, the soft tissue initially believed to have survived from prehistoric times is actually modern day bacterial slime. According to Kaye (study lead author Thomas Kaye, a paleontologist at the University of Washington in Seattle), bacteria seep into the bones with water and excrete slime that coats surfaces and fills in spaces, such as those left by blood vessels.
